An innovative traffic management system that cuts journey times and helps keep motorways moving is to be extended to other parts of the network, Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly announced today. 

Transport for London (TfL)today announced that it has lodged a formal bid to take control of Metronet,the joint venture responsible for the maintenance of large parts of the London tube system.

A £15 million scheme to repair nine bridges and 3.5km of retaining walls on the road network in Kirklees has today been approved by Transport Minister Rosie Winterton.